#curtain

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #curtain




But scientists on both sides of the iron curtain played a very significant role in maintaining the momentum of the nuclear arms race throughout the four decades of the Cold War.


Joseph Rotblat


#arms race #both #both sides #cold #cold war

This scepticism is the same scepticism I heard a generation ago in the USSR when few thought that a democratic transformation behind the iron curtain was possible.


Natan Sharansky


#behind #curtain #democratic #few #generation

Hurried and worried until we're buried, and there's no curtain call, Lifes a very funny proposition after all.


George M. Cohan


#buried #call #curtain #funny #hurried

Recently, my personal advisors have been telling me to go to America. Actually, people have been walking up to me in the street and telling me to sod off, but that's the same thing, isn't it?


Alexei Sayle


#deranged #different #drapes #elevator #git

He greatly valued his possessions, chiefly because they were his, and derived genuine pleasure from contemplating a painting, a statuette, a rare lace curtain - no matter what - after he had bought it and placed it among his household gods.


Kate Chopin


#among #because #bought #chiefly #contemplating

I decorated my house like a medieval gothic castle, European-style. Chandeliers and red velvet curtains. My bedroom is pink and black, my bathroom is totally Hello Kitty, I have a massive pink couch and a big antique gold cross.


Avril Lavigne


#bathroom #bedroom #big #black #castle

We didn't know anything about comedy duos - Abbot and Costello, Martin and Lewis - we didn't know anything about that. Kim Fields showed us a tape of Martin and Lewis and their old shows and they come through the curtain so we started doing research on them.


Kel Mitchell


#anything #come #comedy #costello #curtain

Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star.


Lucy Maud Montgomery


#down #drops #her #pins #star

I've been singing properly every day since I was about fifteen or sixteen, and I have never had any problems with my voice, ever. I've had a sore throat here and there, had a cold and sung through it, but that day it just went while I was onstage in Paris during a radio show. It was literally like someone had pulled a curtain over it.


Adele


#any #been #cold #curtain #day

Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which are so dear to you - you do not even suspect that the day has already dawned outside.


Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn


#behind #blow #clock #curtains #dawned